The Severn Record

Corporate Services Committee

September 24, 2025

What was decided (6 motions)

5 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT Public Works Report No. W25-021, dated September 24, 2025, with respect to Site 9 Aggregate Extraction Lease and License Transfer be received; AND FURTHER THAT the Lease Agreement be terminated; AND FURTHER THAT the Aggregate License #3727 be transferred to the County of Simcoe.
Moved by Mayor Mike Burkett, seconded by Councillor - Ward 1 Mark Taylor
Carried
THAT Public Works Report W25-022 dated September 24, 2025, with respect to Private Drinking Water System Notice of Intent to Issue an Order be received as information.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Judith Cox, seconded by Mayor Mike Burkett
Carried
THAT Public Works Report No. W25-025, dated September 24, 2025, with respect to the 2026 Road Resurfacing Program be received; AND FURTHER THAT the following road resurfacing program be
Moved by Mayor Mike Burkett, seconded by Deputy Mayor Judith Cox
Referred
THAT the Council of the Township of Severn supports the resolution from the Township of Clearview regarding the Inclusion of Non-Plug In Vehicles in Canada ZEV Mandate.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Judith Cox, seconded by Councillor - Ward 5 Jim McIntyre
Carried
WHEREAS the Province has posted ERO 0250923, Consultation on the Future of Community Natural Gas Expansion, seeking feedback from municipalities, Indigenous communities and other stakeholders on how Phase Three (3) could best support access to natural gas for community development; AND WHEREAS expanding access to natural gas is identified as a tool to support affordability and economic growth in Ontario communities, with Phases One (1) and Two (2) estimated to enable connections for approximately 17,000 buildings across 59 communities, and 16 projects completed to date; AND WHEREAS the Township of Severn is working toward its housing and employment land goals that contribute to Ontario’s broader objective to build at least 1.5 million homes by 2031 and recognizes that timely servicing solutions (including natural gas where appropriate) can help enable these targets; AND WHEREAS Ontario’s energy future relies on a balance of affordability, reliability, and sustainability by leveraging a mix of energy solutions—including natural gas, electricity, and emerging energy technologies, to meet growing community needs. And whereas natural gas continues to play a critical role in supporting energy affordability, economic competitiveness, and enabling housing and employment growth across the province; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COUNCIL FOR THE TOWNSHIP OF SEVERN; Supports the Ministry’s consultation on the Future of Community Natura
Moved by Deputy Mayor Judith Cox, seconded by Councillor - Ward 1 Mark Taylor
Carried
THAT this meeting be and it is hereby now adjourned at 12:49 p.m.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Judith Cox, seconded by Mayor Mike Burkett
Carried

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